That Mountain That Sea
That Mountain That Sea

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That Mountain That Sea

2022
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Mandarin

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users75%
Director: Miao WeChatGenres: Drama, History

Plot Summary

This historical drama tells the story of a village enduring hardship and the resilience of its people. Set against the backdrop of China's tumultuous past, it follows several families as they navigate poverty, war, and societal change. The narrative highlights their deep connection to the land and their enduring hope for a better future.

Critical Reception

That Mountain That Sea received a mixed to positive reception. Critics praised its visual artistry and emotional depth, though some found the pacing to be slow. Audiences connected with the film's themes of perseverance and familial bonds.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with powerful performances.

  • A moving portrayal of Chinese history and resilience.

  • Some viewers found the narrative slow-moving at times.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's emotional impact and authentic depiction of historical struggles. Many praised the acting and cinematography, finding it to be a thought-provoking and deeply felt experience.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Cinematography at the Golden Rooster Awards.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote village in Yunnan province, China, to ensure authenticity.

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